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Chapter 22 - Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke and its Late Complications

from Section 4 - Therapeutic Strategies and Neurorehabilitation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 May 2019

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Natan M. Bornstein ,
Vuk Aleksic  and
Milija Mijajlovic
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Michael Brainin  and
Wolf-Dieter Heiss
Michael Brainin
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Donau-Universität Krems, Austria
Wolf-Dieter Heiss
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Universität zu Köln
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Textbook of Stroke Medicine , pp. 376 - 394
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